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 Message 4040 
 Gleb Hlebov to Anton Shepelev 
 Crazy English 
 01 Dec 23 10:21:58 
 
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Hello Anton,

On Wed 29-11-2023 11:30, Anton Shepelev (2:221/6) wrote to me:

 GH>> Here's a pop quiz for all writers (courtesy, "Crazy
 GH>> English" by, Richard Lederer, Pocket Books, 1989):
 GH>> [...]
 AS> Those are easy for anyone acquainted with the standard
 AS> Latin prefixes, suffixes, and /some/ roots widely used in
 AS> English.

You're not a university professor, are you?
There's a good half of them that got me confused. :-)
Well, that "female forester" one definitely did. If there would be ACTUAL
female foresters, how were they called, then?


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